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Homecare Service Placement - ID5019407

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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16 Sep 2025 at 08:03

Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council is the buying organisation for the contract titled "Homecare Service Placement - ID5019407", focusing on the provision of health and social work services in the Darlington area, specifically at postal code DL1 5QT. This procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract awarded to CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED. The contract, valued at GBP 40,921.92, will run from 6th August 2025 to 5th August 2029. The procurement method employed was selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement, which indicates a structured approach to selecting suppliers who are pre-qualified to provide the specified services.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses operating in the health and social work services sector, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) due to its specified suitability criteria. Businesses that can provide high-quality homecare services within framework agreements have the potential for contract stability and revenue growth over the four-year period. Engaging in such procurement processes enables businesses to establish their reputation within public sector contracting, paving the way for future collaborations and expansion within this essential service field.

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Notice Title

Homecare Service Placement - ID5019407

Notice Description

Homecare Service Placement - ID5019407

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0ea60b7c-b375-4a60-8301-969166c20de9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2755efc5-d2d0-461d-845e-5eb6b2e226db
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,921 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,921 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
5 Aug 2025 - 5 Aug 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL1 5QT
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARE LINE HOMECARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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